African penguins (Spheniscus demersus) bear the unfortunate nickname "jackass penguins" because they communicate through honking, donkey-like brays. Laugh at them if you like, but a new study ...

I knew that the Jackass penguins lived in South Africa, ... They huddle together in groups while molting and must be miserable and itchy!African Penguins were declared critically endangered in 2025.

Discover the challenges facing the African penguin, also known as the jackass penguin, amid declining populations. Great Big Story Posted: January 8, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025 ...

Baby Penguin Kidnapped from British Zoo Katherine Bright, manager of Amazon World Zoo Park on the Isle of Wight, discusses the case of Toga, the zoo's baby South African Jackass Penguin. Toga was ...

According to the study, the African penguin,also called the black-footed penguin, the Cape penguin, or the Jackass penguin, lived on 15 large islands off the coast of southern Africa more than ...

Four critically endangered African penguin chicks hatched at Mystic Aquarium in early January, the aquarium announced Wednesday. The chicks hatched on Jan. 6, 7, 9, and 10, and are the offspring of ...

The popular African penguin known as Mr. Greedy, a fixture of the Maryland Zoo who had sired many offspring and left “an astounding 230 descendants” over five generations, has died after an ...

The ones we used to call Jackass penguins when I was working at the New England Aquarium in the 70s. They are now called African penguins . Contrary to popular belief, penguins are not all located ...

Think penguins only belong in icy Antarctica? Think again—these tuxedoed birds thrive on sun-soaked beaches, and I just met them up close.